London Film Critics Circle Awards 2021

42nd London Film Critics' Circle Awards

6 February 2022

Film of the Year:
The Power of the Dog

---

British/Irish Film of the Year:
The Souvenir Part II

The 42nd London Film Critics' Circle Awards honoured the best in film of 2021, as chosen by the London Film Critics' Circle. The ceremony was held on 6 February 2022 at The May Fair Hotel in London. The nominations were announced on 16 December 2021 by actors Gwilym Lee and Joanna Vanderham.

Winners and nominees

File:Jane Campion DNZM (cropped).jpg

Jane Campion, Director of the Year winner

File:Benedict Cumberbatch crop.jpg

Benedict Cumberbatch, Actor of the Year winner

File:Olivia Colman at Moet BIFA 2014 (cropped).jpg

Olivia Colman, Actress of the Year winner

File:Kodi Smit-McPhee by Gage Skidmore.jpg

Kodi Smit-McPhee, Supporting Actor of the Year winner

File:Ruth Negga (cropped2).jpg

Ruth Negga, Supporting Actress of the Year winner

File:Ryusuke Hamaguchi (HKAFF2018) (cropped).png

Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Screenwriter of the Year co-winner

Winners will be listed first and highlighted with boldface.

Film of the Year	Director of the Year
The Power of the Dog Belfast Drive My Car Dune Licorice Pizza The Lost Daughter Memoria The Souvenir Part II Titane West Side Story	Jane Campion – The Power of the Dog Ryusuke Hamaguchi – Drive My Car Joanna Hogg – The Souvenir Part II Céline Sciamma – Petite Maman Denis Villeneuve – Dune
Actor of the Year	Actress of the Year
Benedict Cumberbatch – The Power of the Dog as Phil Burbank Adam Driver – Annette as Henry McHenry Andrew Garfield – tick, tick... BOOM! as Jonathan Larson Oscar Isaac – The Card Counter as William Tell Daniel Kaluuya – Judas and the Black Messiah as Fred Hampton	Olivia Colman – The Lost Daughter as Leda Caruso Penélope Cruz – Parallel Mothers as Janis Martinez Renate Reinsve – The Worst Person in the World as Julie Joanna Scanlan – After Love as Mary Hussain Kristen Stewart – Spencer as Diana, Princess of Wales
Supporting Actor of the Year	Supporting Actress of the Year
Kodi Smit-McPhee – The Power of the Dog as Peter Gordon Richard Ayoade – The Souvenir Part II as Patrick Ciarán Hinds – Belfast as Pop Jesse Plemons – The Power of the Dog as George Burbank Jeffrey Wright – The French Dispatch as Roebuck Wright	Ruth Negga – Passing as Clare Bellew Jessie Buckley – The Lost Daughter as Young Leda Caruso Ariana DeBose – West Side Story as Anita Kirsten Dunst – The Power of the Dog as Rose Gordon Rita Moreno – West Side Story as Valentina
Screenwriter of the Year	Foreign Language Film of the Year
Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Takamasa Oe – Drive My Car Paul Thomas Anderson – Licorice Pizza Wes Anderson – The French Dispatch Jane Campion – The Power of the Dog Maggie Gyllenhaal – The Lost Daughter	Drive My Car The Hand of God Petite Maman Titane The Worst Person in the World
Documentary of the Year	The Attenborough Award for British/Irish Film of the Year
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) Flee Gunda The Most Beautiful Boy in the World The Velvet Underground	The Souvenir Part II After Love Belfast The Green Knight Limbo
British/Irish Actor of the Year	British/Irish Actress of the Year
Andrew Garfield – The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Mainstream, Spider-Man: No Way Home and tick, tick... BOOM! Riz Ahmed – Encounter Adeel Akhtar – Ali & Ava, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, and The Nest Benedict Cumberbatch – The Courier, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, and The Power of the Dog Stephen Graham – Boiling Point and Venom: Let There Be Carnage	Tilda Swinton – The French Dispatch, Memoria, and The Souvenir Part II Jessie Buckley – The Lost Daughter Olivia Colman – The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, The Lost Daughter, The Mitchells vs. the Machines, Mothering Sunday, and Ron's Gone Wrong Ruth Negga – Passing and Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché Joanna Scanlan – After Love
Young British/Irish Performer of the Year	The Philip French Award for Breakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker of the Year
Woody Norman – C'mon C'mon as Jesse Max Harwood – Everybody's Talking About Jamie as Jamie New / Mimi Me Jude Hill – Belfast as Buddy Emilia Jones – CODA as Ruby Rossi Daniel Lamont – Nowhere Special as Michael	Rebecca Hall – Passing Prano Bailey-Bond – Censor Aleem Khan – After Love Marley Morrison – Sweetheart Ben Sharrock – Limbo
British/Irish Short Film of the Year	Technical Achievement Award
Play It Safe – Mitch Kalisa Diseased and Disorderly – Andrew Kötting Expensive Shit – Adura Onashile Know the Grass – Sophie Littman Precious Hair & Beauty – John Ogunmuyiwa	Brian Connor, Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, and Gerd Nefzer – Dune, visual effects Jenny Beavan – Cruella, costumes Fabrizio Federico and Aline Hervé – Martin Eden, film editing Jonny Greenwood – The Power of the Dog, music Kenneth Ladekjær – Flee, animation Hélène Louvart – The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão, cinematography Andrew Droz Palermo – The Green Knight, cinematography Justin Peck – West Side Story, choreography Olivier Schneider – No Time to Die, stunts Adam Stockhausen – The French Dispatch, production design

External links

• Official site